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<blockquote style="position: relative; padding-left: 55px;"><section><a href="https://mastodon.social/users/aijaz/statuses/113031961139063621">Aijaz Ansari (aijaz@mastodon.social)'s status on Tuesday, 27-Aug-2024 13:27:28 JST</a><a href="https://mastodon.social/@aijaz" title="aijaz@mastodon.social"><img src="https://gnusocial.jp/avatar/88548-48-20230710011755.webp" width="48" height="48" alt="Aijaz Ansari" style="position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0;">Aijaz Ansari</a></section><article><p>I hope this becomes a case of unforeseen consequences: maybe LLM-generated reports will be like a Midas-Touch-Trump-level-GPL-of-Ruin: everything they touch becomes inadmissible in court. </p><p>Honestly, I don’t see that happening, but one can hope. <a href="https://fediscience.org/@ct_bergstrom/113028807149928775" rel="nofollow noreferrer">https://fediscience.org/@ct_bergstrom/113028807149928775</a></p></article><footer><a rel="bookmark" href="https://gnusocial.jp/conversation/3574763#notice-7013817">In conversation</a><time datetime="2024-08-27T13:27:28+09:00" title="Tuesday, 27-Aug-2024 13:27:28 JST">about 3 months ago</time> <span>from <span><a href="https://mastodon.social/@aijaz/113031961139063621" rel="external" title="Sent from mastodon.social via ActivityPub">mastodon.social</a></span></span><a href="https://mastodon.social/@aijaz/113031961139063621">permalink</a><h4>Attachments</h4><ol><li><article><header><div>No result found on File_thumbnail lookup.</div><h5><a href="https://fediscience.org/@ct_bergstrom/113028807149928775">Carl T. Bergstrom (@ct_bergstrom@fediscience.org)</a></h5><div> from <span>Carl T. Bergstrom</span></div></header><div>It's a terrifying development. LLMs are literally designed to generate *plausible-sounding* *bullshit*. They have no accountability and even less allegiance to truth than crooked cops—but they will be much, much better at writing the kinds of falsehoods that will bring a conviction.</div><footer></footer></article></li></ol></footer></blockquote>

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Aijaz Ansari (aijaz@mastodon.social)'s status on Tuesday, 27-Aug-2024 13:27:28 JST Aijaz Ansari
I hope this becomes a case of unforeseen consequences: maybe LLM-generated reports will be like a Midas-Touch-Trump-level-GPL-of-Ruin: everything they touch becomes inadmissible in court.
Honestly, I don’t see that happening, but one can hope. https://fediscience.org/@ct_bergstrom/113028807149928775
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  It's a terrifying development. LLMs are literally designed to generate *plausible-sounding* *bullshit*. They have no accountability and even less allegiance to truth than crooked cops—but they will be much, much better at writing the kinds of falsehoods that will bring a conviction.

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